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Grand Falls district hosts largest pulp mill and port network
The Grand Falls area houses the world’s largest pulp and paper mill owned by Anglo Newfoundland Development Company. Botwood serves as the main shipping port for iron and coal exports, with Ke Twillingate 180 miles north and linked by a 400 foot iron bridge. The district features hospitals, banks, schools, churches, telegraph and railway connections, and seaboard facilities including lighthouses and breakwaters.
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Grand Falls
Twillingate
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company, Ltd
Botwood
Labrador
St. John’s
Bank of Nova Scotia
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